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Table 2

Molecular emission lines detected in L2 Puppis.

Molecule Quantum numbers Sky freq. ν Rest freq. ν0 Upper-state
vibrational rotational (GHz) (GHz) energy (K)

Unidentified 330.437 330.477
13CO ν= 0 32 330.552 330.588 31.732
H2O ν2 = 2 3(2,1)−4(1,4) 331.08 331.12
30SiO? ν= 3 87 331.93 331.97
Unidentified 331.99 332.03
SO2 ν= 0 21(2,20)−21(1,21) 332.055 332.091 219.525
SO2 ν= 0 34(3,31)−34(2,32) 342.724 342.762 581.919
29SiO ν= 0 87 342.943 342.981 74.077
SiS ν= 1 1918 343.063 343.101 1235.828
SO ν= 0 8(8)−7(7) 344.272 344.311 87.482
12CO ν= 0 32 345.758 345.796 33.192

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